INVEST in the Midlands
In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable..
Why Invest In The Midlands
The District of uMgungundlovu is favoured for its green lands that allows for Agro-processing. The District has a well developed infrastructure and remains the tourism destination of choice in KwaZulu-Natal with wondrous tourism sites like Nelson Mandela Capture Site , Howick Falls, etc.
Here are some of the interesting investment opportunities available in the Midlands
Growing Small Scale Farmers
RASET Programme
Championed by uMgungundlovu Economic Development Agency (UMEDA), RASET has helped the District of uMgungundlovu achieve multiple objectives in the Agriculture Sector – including farmers development, setting up and training of corps and food security.
Project implementation
N3 Corridor Development
The Durban–Gauteng corridor, by far the most important economic corridor in the country, is expecting massive increases in freight volumes. The stage is set for a corridor development on the scale of Midrand in Gauteng
Reducing Carbon Emissions
Renewable Energy
The need to depend on the environment for our energy supply, combined with developing technologies offers a unique opportunity for economic interventions that create jobs, save people money and reduce carbon emissions. The Agency has covered significant ground towards the establishment of a 200Ha Solar farm